Burger Boss food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Darlington
Burger Boss holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 9 January 2026, 6 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 185 - 187 Northgate, North Lodge, Darlington, DL1 1UB
How it compares in Darlington
That puts Burger Boss among the 755 places in Darlington holding top marks, 90% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 755 | 90% | ← Burger Boss | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 48 | 6% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 19 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 79 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Burger Boss, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arvelli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 66 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2026 |
| Best Shawarma Takeaway/sandwich shop | 112 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2024 |
| Big Kids Little Kids Childcare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 113 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| B\&S Market Retailers - other | 120 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 April 2024 |
| Best Kebab 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop | 261 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2026 |
| Bismillah Retailers - other | 404 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 March 2024 |
| Bengal Heritage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 405 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2025 |
| B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 427 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2025 |
Questions about Burger Boss
What is Burger Boss's food hygiene rating?
Burger Boss has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Darlington Council on 9 January 2026.
Is Burger Boss safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Burger Boss last inspected?
Burger Boss was last inspected on 9 January 2026, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Darlington Council rather than by the business.
How does Burger Boss compare to other places in Darlington?
90% of the 836 rated food businesses in Darlington hold the top rating of 5, and Burger Boss is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Darlington Council inspects Burger Boss and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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